Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, March 16, 1903, Page 5

—— THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1903 AMERICAN TRADE CROWING Every Year Sees ar. Increase in Percentas of the Imp)rts of Mexico, 1 BRITISH CONSUL COMMENTS ON FACTS Bays Manofacturer Fail Stndy of His © and Meet | Wantx of tae People Who | Buy the Goo { (From a Staff Correspondent.) | WASHINGTON, Mareh 15.—(Special.)—The | wteady gain of the United States in supplying ibe torelgn merch:ndise required by Mexico | A4 the subjest of special comment by on | offielal of the Britich legation at the City | O Mexico in & report made to the British | fereign office .on Mexican trade in 1961 /The United States of America,” he says, | *are yearly increasing the proportion of | ‘their trade in this country. The value of | the imports ftrom the United States) in 1901 amounted to 36,941,929, as against $6,- T67042 in 1900, or an increase from 51i ber cent to 55% per cent of the total import traie. The United Kingdom and lte colo- Blet togother supplied Mexico with mer- thuindise to the value of $1,909,167 during 101, as mgainet $2.217,111 in 1900, represent- =1| MINING IN THE BLACK HILLS AT THE PLAYHOUSES * New Minister” at the Bosyd. Millet, & Conyers' production of “‘Our New Minister comedy in three acts, by Denman Thompson and George W. iyer The cast Strong T new minister. - e - John Terri Lem Rah#omy a réturned convict Ch detective 3 Joseph Conyers ‘ten, “shy on bellef’ .John Barker Obadieh Blurton, with settied opinfons a5 Soo s i Louls Hannibal Chapman, a [vrfl(»nd‘r‘r tarde, a couni Fespsdasaniedne . Tanner Calvin Adbal, our old minister A Grant Foreman Bartiett, poetmaster &ad ekeeper & o ionde Herry R. Scott Skeezlck 8, a ' Biily Baxter’ lad N John P. Jack Frave Nance Ra Sylvanus Brawn escaped convict M, Lom's daughter Fthel Brooke Ferguson | Dorcas Tattieby, name and nature Clara Rainford Esther Strong. our mew minisier's sis- ter " Phila May ke Just a8 “The Old Homestead" diftercd frora othet plays of its kind in its day, wo | does “Odr New Minister” differ from all plays of its type today. It is a most joyous comedy of the quiet sort, and is wholesome 1o its every aspec’, while its humor is of the variety that imperceptibly envelopes les Stedman | Grant Foreman | Top and Iron Oreek. Capitalisation to He Cat in Two Dividends Paid Only W ~Six Milllon Bond I Talked Of. n Earned | DEADWOOD, 8. D., March 15.—(Spectal. able extent with mining operations in th: Ragged Top and Tron Creek districts, bo as there j& not much snow up there for thi | time of the year. comes nlong, this difficulty will socn be thing of the past. Those mines which haw to make @ short wagon haul to the rafl | roads, and those whose plants are not con | nected with the mines by tramway or rail roed, are the only ones now troubled an ac count of weather tonditions. The Dead with ore but expects remédied in a few dayi running at its full that Bad Roeds Hamper Operations in Ragged HORSESHOE COMPANY IN NEW HANDS ~Bad “onde are interfering to a consider- unless another heavy fall wood-Standard is now experiencing a litile | aifficulty In keeping its big mill supplied this will be The mill bhas baon pacity for several ing on fis ground near Rochford. The shaft, which will be used for working pur- poses, is being sunk on & large vein of free- milling ore of excellent quality, will be sunk for a depth of 500 feet, and at every 100-level a atation will be cut and drift started on the vein. The company ba recently purchased a complete hoisting and alr compressor plant and will begin the work of placing the machinery in position Bext week, and after that has been mocom- plished the working force at the mine will be increased The rich strike made a week or 0 o by Jobn Forsythe and Frank March in the Oriole, situated in Palmer guich. a )| short distance from Keystone, continues | to attract attention and the ofe seems to - | BoM its richness. Five assays, taken across ¢ | the entire width of the ledge, give assays o | Teturning from a little over $242 to $700 1| ® ton gold. The ore also carries about a | twenty ounces In silver and about 1% per, » | cont copper to the ton. There is quite & body of the ore exposed ir the workings in a vertical, and it is believed tbat de- velopment will prove it to be one of the richest strikes ever made in the Hills Several tempting offers have already been made for the property. 1t 1 reported that the Golden West Min- | ing company at Rochford has struck the vein on the Yellow Bird claim at a depth of 100 feet, and that it is richer at- that depth than where it has been exposeC and %004 progress in the shaft which it is sink. ‘ You know Uneeda Biscult by the Royal purple and white package— with the In-er-seal trademark on the ends— That's the Sense of Sight Those who want fresh, clean, wholesome biscuit buy Uneeda Biscult in the airtight In-er-seal Package Everybody who tries Uneeda Biscult likes them. That's a Sight of Sense palate—satisfy the appetite. They please the That's the Sense of Taste weeks, and fte cleanups are growing larger all of the time. The new shoot of ofe u“ covered in the mine is showing up better | than was at first expected, which assurés lo worked nearer the surface. At the surface the Yellow Bird produced a great many tons of free-imilling ore, running from $4 | to 86 in value JUDGE WILL PROBABLY LAUGH a Bar Assoelation Unwittingly Perpetrates a Good Joke. ADE about 154 per cent of the fmport trade France supplied merchandise to the value ©f 31,383,669 In 1900, while in 1901 the valie tAs but $1231,762, its proportiar in 1900 Being 103 per cent, but now I8 scarcely 9% per cent. Germany's share of the trade fl! Mexico in 1901 w a trifie over 101-3 Per cent, as against 113 per cent in 1960, The trade with Spain continues about the fame as in past years, viz, 4% per cent I6 1900 and 4% per cent in 1801.” The report presents a table showing the one and sets him to laughing before he | aware. It characters are clearly drawn and each one fits, with exactness in the picture. Best of all, it does not carl-|ne company a large reserve of ore, and it cature anybody: It is merely true to na- | e A - e e, o~ |18 believed that this company will be the e, oes not exact its “heart fn- . tack Hills divi- terest” through hysigia on the part of any | gero ' B0 % b st of its actors. Only ene boisterous scenc| oy "gooarach mill was closed down for !s admitted, and that is a survival of thé| q . 5,00 (hig month in order to make some Ny i St e Iz"_flfl';:"lf;‘;y!n.r.....r_v repairs to the rolls, but these engage 1h & fgbt ihat ia quite as trwe to|B8YE been made and the plant is again in 16 44 ond would -wish, and which ends | SPeFStion. The mihes of the company &t Dercentage of the principal countries in the | with the hat of ome of the belligerents | 2O% Producing their best ores, so it is sald imports of Mexico from 1896 to 1901 and | peing kitocked off. It has a love stary, and | (At the elose-down will not make any per- $hows that the percentage supplied by |a criminal and a villatn but these are | Céptible difference in the amount of bullion ztw.r:; {frflm the United States has in- | mere incidents. Overshadowing all are me,""“";‘ #illibe prediom. by the MG ot rxt:]r; 49 per cent 1897 to 6% ner | village postmaster, the town constable (who | Month. o : while that of the United | has Sherlock Holmes beaten out of sight), 0gdom has fallen from 19 per cent to |the good-natured fat man, and the re- 161-3 par cent; France, from 13 per cent |liglous fanatic who gets his satisfaction In to § per cent; and Germany has increased | life out of contemplating the flery future { it8 slore from 10 per cent to 103-8 per [ to which he has consigned ' his compeers. cent, while Spain has decreased from 5 per | Add to these a vinegary village gossip, cent to 43-16 per cent. who leaves her husband to shuck peas and attend the household affairs while she ped- dles her “news” and views, and a bright | boy from New York, who has been stranded in the village, and you have a splendid combination for good funmaking. And it is taken advantsge of to its utmost. | The piece revolves arownd -the experi- | ences of a young minister who has taken his religion, tfom the New Testament and his endeavors to establish himself in a So it's common sense to buy “Our Omaha Bar sssociation met Satur- | day night,” sald a member thereo! yesters day, “and with much solemnity and plety we passed a resolution deploring the ac- tion of the judge in court room No. 1 in excusing so many well-qualified men from Jury service om the ground of business not allowing them time to serve. We even | adopted a second resolution, instructing the secretary to forward a copy of the first resolution to the present judge as an ex- pression of our disapproval of the course. “As 1 think it over now I confess I aii balf-inclined to laugh. For of the lawyers who voted for those resdlutions I happen to know that & go0d per cent have repeatedly and on many occasions forced business men | oft juries sitting in cases in which such | lawyers were interested, and accepted in- stead men of manifestly less intelligende. By this 1 don't mean to imply that always they were afraid to submit their cases to Biscuit NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY Sinking to Quartsite. The Gold Hill people will resume opera- tion in their shaft, which is now down about 220 feet, and it is belleved it will not bave to go very much deeper before the quart- #ite is reached. Superintendent Goodman has made all the arrangements necessary, and the new work will probably be started this coming week. The company is one ot the few in the district whieh is einking to quartzite, and the indications now are that it will strihe a good ore body when that formation 4s reached, for the material com- Ing into the shaft is mixed with ore which carries fair values. The company s well | equipped in the war of hoisting, pumping Cotton Industry Languishes. Cotton manufacture in Mexico, he says, is not as mctive as formerly. The number of cotton factories in the republic increased in late years to such an extent, and the product of thoso already in existence so | inereased that with the opening up of new establishments fitted with modern ma- chinery thy market has becomo overstocked HILL T0 INVADE 'FRISCO Will Bring Great Northern Line Bouth to chises arc expiring are anxious to know what other cities secure, and this is exactly RESlCXS ly TIHE To DlE /| what the census office will find out. . i Whe 1 Hfed. Pittsburg Recorder Buccumbs to Effects of | 55 2 s Political Worry. | One of the best posted men on inter- Commi and seyeral of the older factories have had o stop work, and In many cases close en- tiraly 1 stete of things which will continue @ntiL the existing stocks of cotton goods ® very much reduced, Nevertheless cot- 167 00ls form one of the principal items o the imports of Mexico. The use of electricity not only for Mght- ing, but also for industrial purposes is, he #hys, becoming more general and several Joaipauics have been formed for the pur- prse of making use of the larger water- Tails throughout the country for the gen- eration of electricity, the machinery bein, imported chiefiy from the United Stater. community wherein the people demand they be given sermons based on texts from Exodus, Deuteronomy and Leviticus. He wins in ihe end, through the usual com- bination of circumsiances. John Terrls has the phtt, and makes it a strung, manly oue, just A8 the authors intended he should. Miss Ferguson is good as Namce Ransom | and Miss May as the minister's sister. The real work of the play devolyes on Messrs. Convers, Barker, Fierce &nd Scott, and Miss Rainford. They have the character crea- tions, and merit the highest praise for the taste and finish with which they present | the parts. machinery and air compressor plant and power drills to continue the work of min- business men, but business men nearly al- ing at a depth. The company has a num. the surface, but that the best ore will 1 its management i be found on for it. Omaha people are interested in thi company. ber of shoots of ore of a good grade uear | Dturally formed some conclusion a believes | the 0wy sact, and have been sinking | el Leegardyy E‘thk conclusion could be changed by evi- | The Dakota compauy i shipping about | those resolutions about the first thing he 125 tons a day from this district and treat- ing it in its mills ot Deadwood and making - | ways bave read of a case in advance, and to its merits. And the lawyer follows rule of allowing no one to sit on the jury who has formed any conclusion, whether dence or mot. When the judge receives will do, 1 fancy, will be to look back over the conduct of the lawyers in bygone cases, and if he does he will remeiber that where the old | a prefit of $1.18 a ton on $4 ore after the expense of mining and railroad transpor- | tation has been deducted. The company has the business men have not have not askeéd to be, the general makeup of the juries bas been the same, the law- been excused or NEBRASKA BROTHER SURVIVES DECEASED il Health Leads Him to Rem fice on Friday and Nervous Collapse Carries Him Off on Sunday. nee PITTSBURG, Pa., March 15.—Recorder J. 0. Brown of this city, who tendered his resignation to Governor Pennypacker on Friday, dled suddenly at his home here late | oceanic canals of all the democrats who | have been suggested ‘to the president for | appotntment upon the Isthmian Canal com- mission s Willlam A. Harris of Kansas, | who closed his térm in the senate from the Bunflower state on March 3, 1903. It is | probably a matter not generally known, but ex-Senator Harris may be said to have | tnheritsd a kunowledge of isthmian canal questions. His father away back in the | '50s was interested in the Atlantic and Pa- cific Ship Canal company, which company jcaused to be made the first reliable and sclentific survey of the Nicaragua canal | route. Subsequently young Harris was Oalifornia Port. | PROPOSES SHORTEST LINE ON MAP | Two veyn Have Been Made and Options Secured on Ter- Already al Property om Shores of Goldem Hoi SAN FRANCISCO, March 16.—James J. Hill is sald to be planning to invade Cali- fornia from the north with lines of the Great Northern railway. It is stated that made arrangements for increasing tank capacity of its Deadwood plant, and the work will begin at once. For some “Our New Minister” will be given again | | this evening, and if it gets patronage ac- cording to its merits, the Boyd theater will be jammed. * connected as a civil engineer with surveys lof this and other routes. He has ever since taken a keen Interest in all canal The electric light company of the City of Miexico has been unable to eupply the de- ziand for electricity for lighting purposes, this afternoon. The immediate cause of death was merv- ous collapse superinduced, it is believed, | yers challenging just such men as these resolutions ask to have retained, and so preserved the old conditlon of things.’t two surveys already have been made along the California and Oregon coast getween Portland and San Francisco and two routes @hd ¢he extension of the e lines about the City of Mexico has greatl inereased the use of electricity. ' The popularity of American goods i especially commented upon by the write: who tve cstablishments have been opened for tlin_express purpose of selling boots and shoes of American make only. Cause of the Change. Commenting upon the growth of the im- PPt trade of Mdxico, and especially the in- ng proportien obtained by the United tates, the writer of the report, Mr. Blerk- fAuna, says: “However much the trade of Mexico increases, the share of the United Kingdom is always decreasing, partly for the reason that British manufacturers and merchants generally will not adopt more médern metbods, and, consequently, what ts Joss to the United Kingdom is gain to sbme other country. lectric tramway v ys that boots and shoes of American seture are now found all over the re- while 4o the City of Mexico four or s ¥ | Vaudeville at the Creighton-Orphe: Excepting, of course, Esmeraida’s pleas- ing, but polite musical turn, the vaude- ville offering this week is ove long gurgle of merrimeft, mouniing ut very freguent intervals o the proportions ‘of & Yearty laugh. To begin with, there are the Rus- sell brothers of “Irish servant girl” fame, who have come this time with “A Romance of New Jersey its after effects. Incidentally they sing a lttle and dance a little and leave the sudi- ence wishing they would come back to do a liitle more. Sharing honers with them 15 W. C. Felds, a comedy Juggler with ideas of his own and a marvelous equip- ment of dexterous hands and feet that are as funny as his remarks. Joe Maxwell and his company of four male singers make vocalising their long suit in “The Fire Chief,” but with every deal thefe is a time the plant has been running but twelve hours a day, but it is hoped to keep it in continuous operation from mow on. While the company has & vast Amount of ore, the majority of it is of low grade, and can be handled and treated at a profit only in large quantities. Bome of the ore taken from the company’s mines, howeve of a much better grade than the average Determined. - CARMEN IN FOR FINISH FIGHT Waterbury Injunction, Seems Merely which ien’t & romance| at all, but' a large plate of hashed non- | sense, pleasant to take and exhilarating in | s eyaniding proposition, and it e that the work which s o them will disclose more of this character. in the west, a wet crushing cy: handle chinery. Magnet Strikes Ore HBody. tungel which the Magnet with their equipments of The The company has one of the fineet mills ide, and demonstrated that it can treat ore at a profit which other comparies would mot ma- Mining company has been driving for the past fow months has peretrated a body of are. The | ore is a silicified lime, and has the gen- | eral appearsnce of the ore which is be- WATERBURY, Conn., March 15.—That the striking employes of the Connecticut Rail- way and Lighting company will fight to the | Iast was evident tunight on the errival| here of W. D. Mahon, pregident of the | American Association of Stheet Railwa Employes, accompanied by Treasurer Orr | of the same association, President Mahon Immediately went into consultation with the executive committee of the strikers and the members of the national board who are already here. At the close of the conference Mr. Mahon an- nounced that it was the Intention of the | strikers, with the assistance of the na- tional tody, to fight the trolley compsay by the unusually perturbed condition of politics in_the county. Mr. Brown was always delicate and had to make frequent trips for his health, but his death was entirely unexpected at the tim Ne! urvives Him, He is survived by a brother, J. R. P, Brown, a lawyer of Dodge, Neb., a sister, Mrs. Susan M. MoGeary, mother of the present coroner, and a wife and several children. Mr. Brown served continuous as the head of the department of public safety from November, 1887, until August, 1901, when he was removed by Recorder A. M. Brown. In November, 1801, he was appointed re- corder by Governor W. A. Etone to succeed A. M. Brown. His resignation was sent 10 Governor Pennypacker on last Friday to take eflect tomorraw. When J. O. Brows was appolnted recorder he reappointed nearly all the old officiale who had been “ripped” out of office and ska Brother questions which have dragged their weary way along through diplomatic and legisla- | tive channels during the last thirty vears. | He has followed, step by step, every devel- | opment made in canal matters. beginnirg of his term in' the ‘United | States senate eix years ago Senator Harris has been second to Semator Morgan of Alabama-on the interoceanic canal commit- tee and has taken an active part in all anal matters in and out of committee during these years. There s, next to Sen- ator Morgan, probably no man better posted on the canal situation in all its phases allve today than ex-Senator Harris. He has been constantly in touch with the dip- lomatic and engineering conditions of the entire complex canal subject. Ex-Semator Harris, it may be sald in passing, has been strongly endorsed to the president for a place on the canal commission. i Educating Farme | | The proposition of the clation of Horse-shoers to establish & National Asso- Sigee the | for the new line submitted to Mr. Hill. One surveylng party worked northward from Marion county and the otHer south- ward from Portland, Ore. Both routes sur- veyed are shorter than the Shasta route of the Southern Pacific, one by 120 miles and the otber by at. least 140 miles. It 18 erted that the routes guarantee the con- struction of a railroad along a grade of about 2 per cent, as against 4 per cent and more along the Southern Pacific line. Id routing the new line the surveyors were instructed to inelude Coos Bay, Cre cent City and Bureka, Cal., bul it is po sible that the two latter points may now !be ignored since the Santa Fe has suddenly acquired the roads around Cres cent City and Eureka and announced its intention of immediately extending these siwall properties southward to San Fran- cisco. Among those familiar with President Hill's purpose it 'is the belief that the Santa Fe's determination to get a foothold ing taken from the workings of the Spear- alony the California coast was promoted, fish and Deadwood-Standard companies or at least-hastened, by an intimation that President Hill was preparing to cut through the same territory. As to President Hill's plans for a ter- minal on San Francisco bay, it is asserted that he has already secured an option on property on the north side water front, where ferry boats oan easily connect with the points on the Marin county side. MERGER CASE THIS WEEK Northern to a finish. . President Mahon characterizes the in- junction issued by Judge Elmer as “the most absurd and un-American edict ever | ywe lust three local elections. | issued by sny American court. We shall | {alry arm of the service, “the result ‘will be fight this injunction in & legal and lawful * Governor ix Surprised. highly beneficial to military service. At | manner.” HARRISBURG, Pa., March 15.—Governor present the farriers who are enlisted in the After saying that if it canm be proved | Pennypacker expressed great surprise when army know little about the sclentific care | ! that the strikers have participated in any | gdvised of Mr. Brown's death. He said ;of the feet of a horse and not one in a| lawlessness they will not be supported by [ pe did not knew the recorder personally. 'hundred has any knowledge whatever of | the nastional body, Mr. Mahon closes his | je however, bad been told he bad nat | anatomy. More army horses are condemned | statement by saying: “We will make every | peen in goad health for some time. | because of bad feet than for any other effort in our power, either through arbitra- | The governor declined to when he | reason. If our farriers could be given sci- tion or otherwise, to bring about a @atis- | would fill she vacancy. It seems to be hoots entific training in the care of the factory settlement.” conceded, however, that he will appoint there college fer the sclentific teaching of the craft meets with the cordial support of the | officers of the army. “If these people carry | out their plans,” says an officer of the cav- *Though of course the United Staies, on account of its proximity, is bound to pos- sess the largest share, and facilities for transportation being greater thence than frot Burope, there does not seem to be any épecial reason why the trade from the Ruropean countries, especially the United Kingdom, should not be more than it is, a fdet that cam be verified by the figures #ven in another part of this report. Amer- fean merchants and manufacturers are ready to cater for the trade of Mexico, and their agents are continually traveling for the purpose of extending the sale of arti- cles already known, or are endeavoring by means of samples to open flelds for new F"“‘M of fun for general distribution and the unique setting and unique character of | over on hagged Top, the Magnet being lo- thé sketch resulted in their receiving five | cated in the Iron creek district, which i héarty encores at the opening performance |a continuation of ‘the Ragged Top. No | yesterday afternoon. Lottie Gilson, a very | tests have as yet been made of this ore. | eaucy little dame In red; so chic that she | Considerable work had been done along ! got the hands before she ever said a word, ['the rim of this ore shoot before the tun- | slugs some Dew songs in an old way and [pel was started, and samples of the ore some old songs in @ new way and alto- | taken frofs there carried some gold and gether gots the chappies crowding down (o | twelve ountes of silver, this being an um- within readhing distance of the orchestra’s | usuaily large percentage of silver for ore back fence. ‘Anderson and Wallace, iabelled | of this character. It is believed that the “travesty artists™ are a little better than | gre just struck will show a higher per- that, giving a number.of impersonations of | centage of gold and less silver than was considérable pretension. The kinedrome | ghown on the outirop. Therc is & ear- glvas life 1o several now and pleasing | bonate ore found in the same vicinity which this action is believed .to have been the principal reason for the upheaval which | permitted the “citizens' " party tb cairy Cohpany Must Lo Securities Appear in St Wed: of the animals entrusted to them Recorder-elect Willlam H. Hayes, whose | would be fewer horses disposed of be- regular term by the recent election will | cause of bad feet and there would follow on y. merchandise. Though articles of German manufacture are acknowledged to be of in- ferior quality, their style and finish are such that they can fayorably compare with those of greater finish which cost more than twice as much. Amother reason why German-made gocds find 3 better market here is from the fact that the makers are always ready to accept any suggestion made to them, either by their own agents or by clients, who are often more in touch with the Fequirements of the coustry.” May Confirm Plimley Today. The expectation s that the nomination of Willlam Plimley to be assistant treas- urer of the United States treasury at New York, will come up again in the senate to- morrow. Senator Aldrich, who made a re- quest for reconsideration of the nommation after Mr. Plimley had been confirmed. was ot ready to announce tonight whether he will press the motion for a reconsideration Mr. Plimley arrived ia Washingtou tonight, and had a conference with Senator Platt of New York, who was also at the White House to see the president in regard to the matter. | SCOTT'S EMULSION makes pale, thin children fat and chubby. Overcomes wasting tendencies and brings back rosy cheeks and bright eyes, ) It’s surprising how quickly children respond to Scott’s Emuylsion. It contains just, the element of nourishmerst their little bodies need. They thrive on it. Even a few drops in the baby’s bottle have a natice- able effect for good. Ncahing better than Scott's Eng:lsion for growing children. We'll scnd you a sample free 5P M request. SCOTT & BOWNE, 4oy Peadd 5 som, Now Vork - views, domestic and foreign. ADD INSULT- TO _ INJURY Hobbers Bind Widow's Protectors, Steal Her Cash, Drink Her Wine and Eat Her Food. WAPONKET, 0., March 15.—Fourteen armed and masked men last night entered the house of Mrs. Jacob Reichelderfer near Cridersville, a widow, and took possession. With Mrs. Reichelderfer are living her granddaughter, Blanche, aged 12, George James and his wife and their son, Joseph. Mrs. Reichelderfer was known to be afraid to trust her money to the banks The robbers first knocked down the elder James and then bound him and the two women with ropes and tied them to beds in separate rooms. Meanwhtle some of them laid In wai! for Joseph, who was In town, and catching him on his return tied Mm up in the Kitchen At the point of a shotgun they made the lttle girl tell where the momey was. hid- den. They secured $1.200 in cash and §7.- 000 worth, of motes and securities from an | old chert and proceeded to ransack the Bouse from top to bottom looking for & secret Moor supposed to be in the wAll They *fwok possession of all the jewelry and silverapare and secured a month's wages from ; James' pocket. They blindfolded ever gbody, but left the little girl free. After divifiing the money in the cellar part of tham jeft at midnight while the rest re- whined until 2, helping themselves to the vAne and cider in the cellar and to all the #utables they could find. They called the members of the house- hold by their first names and were evi- dently familiar with the house. RELIGIOUS MANIAC CLUBS MEN Seixes Chair in Asylum, B Inmate a jures Doctor Attendant. LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 15.—William Hamilton, & negro who was taken 1o the ity hospital suffering from pneumonia became violently insane on religion todey. Overcoming his atiendant, George Camp- bell, he caught up a cuarr and brained France Winder, an insane iumate, Dr Brosmer, who attempted to subdue Ham- llton. was alse slightly burt. Hamilton was fnally overpowered and placed in lrons. formation in which the Magnet identical in the Ragged Top Afstrict. The Cleopatra company the ore shoots which been working nearer the surface® Horseshoe's New Pollcy. ing company & pext week. be ing any. The some of the very best thil section. but mismanagement betore the_ public is altogether different than this are. The company ts working is a carbouniferous lime, almost ts characteristics with that of bhas driven its drift on the quartsite from (he bottom of fis 225-foot shaft over 100 feet along that formation, and the indications are at pres- ent that it is Dot far from a strong ver- teal which is apparently the source of the company had The big smelter of the Horsesloe Min- Rapld Clty and its 200-ton cysnide plant at Pluma are still idle and will continue in a state of inactivity until after the meeting of the stockholders ¢! the company to be held in Beulah, Wyo. At the coming meeting, it s sald, the capitalization of the company will | A delegate from the Brewers and Mal- cut almost in two, amd the property will be made to earn dividends betore pay- Horseshoe company owns mining ground in tke Black Hills, and its equipment is second to mope of the big companies operating in in the past has placed it in an umfavorable light The new management PLEDGE AID TO TEAMSTERS| and Freiyht Handlers Offer to Strike. KANSAS CITY, Mo., Mareh 15.—The In- dustria) counmell of this city today passed resolutions of sympathy for the striking tesmsters and assuring them of the sup- port of the council. The big hall st Labor headquarters was crowded, every delegate being present, as well as many members of various unions. BEvery delegate present promised the strikers the moral and financial support of bis union. The representative of the freight hand- lers went even further, declaring emphat- feally: “We will be with you when called on to go out.” sters’ union said his union stood ready to give every cent in its treasury to the strik- ers if Decessary. The real grievance talked of today was the statement of the transfer men that they realized that the ‘demands of the team- sters were .just, but that they would not comply with the demands becausc they are asked by union labor, and the unions must be broken. of the company is in the bands of practical mining men and men of business, and the people of the Hills look for great improve- ment in the company’s affairs from now on. The big cyanide plant at Terry, on which operations have been suspended, will, it {s sald, be completed as soon as the meet- ing of stockholders has been held, the plant at Pluma started again and the smel- tions agaiost the eriticised MEAN TO BREAK UP STRIKE ricam Bridge C Judge Philips’ action in granting injunc- strikers was severely ter at Rapid City blown in has a world of good cyaniding ore. company Dow proposes to make will the meeting next week, Columbia's New Shaft. HILL CITY, S. D, March 15.—(Special makes $00d Coaks better The company The bond issue of $600,000 to relieve the present necessi- tles of the company, and the proposition be submitted to the stockholders at —The Columbia Mining company is making Impart Men, PITTSBURG, March 15.—Officials of the American Bridge company have desided to import nonunion meb to break up the strike of structural iron workers, which bas brought the manmy important contracts )| to » standstini. AD agent of the company has been gath- ering some 250 men in the east, who will reach bere on Monday morning. A special detail of policemen will be st the station when the train arrives. All possible effort is to be made to avold open confiict between the nonumion men and the strikers, but the American bridge company declares that it will in- sist on the work proceeding and if the strikers interfere with them an appeal to the court will be made. begin on April 6 ———— READY FOR A WAR IN CHINA (Continued from First Page.) thousand men and women who are to all in- tents and purposes aliem to our institutions | and zo part of the body politic. The whole system of Indian reservations, in my judg- ment, was & bad move from the outset Mexico and Central and South America mever had the trouble with the Indians that we have had, and if, instead of putting them upon reservations and allowing them | 1o Mee upon the funds that may be sup- plied from time to time by the government, we had taught them useful arts and indus. tries and then compelled each man to earn bis own ltving, the Indian problem as it existe today would never have been.” “Would you nat have given each Indian a portion of land that he might agriculture?" ked the senator. “No; 1 would have given him just the same rights as the white man have section of land under the homestead law tollow | | excellent reasons for recommending to con- | gress better pay for the men who shoe the | animals. But, after all, the greatest gata- | ers will be the farmers, homse breeders |and people generally who handle horses They are the greatest losers from the un- clentific methods in use in the average blacksmith shops and consequently they will be the gainers through improvements in the methods employed.” Wakefal Children. For a long time the 2-year-old child of Mr. P. L. McPherson, 59 North Tenth street, Harrisburg, Pa., would sleep but two or hree hours in the early part of the night which made it very hard for her parents Her mother concluded that the child had stomach trouble and gave her half of one | of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab- {lets, which quieted her stomach and she slept the whole night through. Two boxes of these tablets have effected a permanent cure And she is now well and strong. ST. LOUIS, March 15.—Arguments in the sult of the Department of Justice at Wash- ington against the Northern Securities com- | pany of Minnesota, which has Leen trans | ferred to St. Louls for trial will begin be- fore the United States court of appeals on Wednesday. A large portion of the testimony will deal with the transfer of stocks and bonds and other financial technicalities that have interested the financial and railway world ever since the Northern Pacific panic in ‘Wall street It is stated that J. Pierpont Morgan, Attorney General Knox and other men of note will take part in the pro- ceedings. Tariff Hard on T BERNE, Switzerland, March 15.—A na- tional plebiscite has resulted In the addi- tion of the mew protectionist customs tar- 11—129,000 to 22,000. The new tariff will increase the cost of living and compel the hotels to raise their prices to tourists He shiould | the privilege of entering a quarier | and ehould have been able to make good | his title just as the white man must make his title clear. It is too late, of course, continued Mr. Stewart, “to change our policy in such a radical manmer, but the quicker the Indian is taught that he must | earn his bread just as his white brother does, of the so-called Indian problem, which is a source of continued and constant annoy- ance to the people of the United States.” Gathering Muunicl Statistics. The census office has begun to gather municipal statisties throughout the United | States, sad with this object in view a large force of clerks have just been sent “into the field.” One of the most branches of the inquiry, the outeome of which is eagerly awaited, is that having for its object the ascertainment of the pay- | ments made by street railway corporatio in return fod the franchises granted by the | various municipafities ! the country. It is believed that the informatibn uow being gathered will sbow that . great majority of such corporations pay nothing whatever for the valuable rights which have been granted to them from time to time. And it is because some of them pay either a specified annual rental for the use of the streets or a percentage upon their gross re- celpts that the larger cities 1 which frea- important | the sooner we shall see the solution | | good people. JOF™ ~71'™ND KRFWINA 0 . HERMAN J. MEYER, | . 207 8. 13th St., Omaha UT HEIL! 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